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Ace Trucking Company. Writer: Cracking Up. The Ace Trucking Company was one of the most innovative comedy troupes of the 1960s and 1970s. It consisted of four guys and one woman with George Memmoli, Michael Mislove, Bill Saluga, Patti Deutsch and Fred Willard. They were doing "sketch comedy" long before show such as Saturday Night Live (1975), "Friday" or Mad TV (1995) ever came along.
Founding member of the Ace Trucking Company comedy troupe. Created the stage character Ray J. Johnson, Jr. William Saluga (September 16, 1937 – March 28, 2023) was an American comedian and founding member of the improvisational comedy troupe Ace Trucking Company. He appeared on several television programs, including Seinfeld .
- William Saluga
- March 28, 2023 (aged 85), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- September 16, 1937, Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.
Ace Trucking Company. Writer: Cracking Up. The Ace Trucking Company was one of the most innovative comedy troupes of the 1960s and 1970s. It consisted of four guys and one woman with George Memmoli, Michael Mislove, Bill Saluga, Patti Deutsch and Fred Willard.
- Actor, Writer
- Ace Trucking Company
Ace Trucking Co. is a comedy science fiction series that featured in the comic 2000 AD from 1981 to 1986. Created by writers John Wagner and Alan Grant and artist Massimo Belardinelli, it followed the misadventures of a space trucking company headed by Ace Garp, a pointy-headed alien who spoke in a kind of futuristic CB radio slang.
- Ace Garp
- GBH, Feek the Freek, the Dopplegarp, Chiefy the Pig-Rat, Ghost
- 2000AD #232 (October 1981)
Learn about the history and members of the Ace Trucking Company, a sketch comedy troupe that performed on The Tonight Show and other shows in the 1960s and 1970s. See their featured shows and projects at The Comedy Store.
Fred Willard as Professor Kafka with the Ace Trucking Company in one of their most hilarious skits featuring physical comedy, including the slip-on-banana-pe...
- 10 min
- 728
- Jerome W. Dewald
